Author
Smith, Stephen C., 1955-
Title
Ending global poverty : a guide to what works / Stephen C. Smith.
Edition
1st ed.
Published
New York : Palgrave, 2005.
Format
Book
Description
xii, 259 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. [221]-250) and indexes.
Contents
|I: Extreme poverty, the cruelest trap. Understanding extreme poverty : poverty traps and the experience of the poor -- The keys to capability : eight keys to escaping poverty traps -- pt. II: Escaping the poverty trap : how the poor are gaining the keys to capability. Health, nutrition, and population -- Basic education -- Credit for poverty reduction, and insuring opportunity -- Bottom-up market development : assets and access for the poor -- Entitlement to new technologies and the capability to benefit from them -- Sustaining the environment for ending poverty -- Social inclusion and human rights for the poor and voiceless -- Community empowerment and development -- Ten strategies for innovation in ending global poverty -- pt. III: What you can do to help. First steps -- Further questions -- Stepping up -- What businesses can do -- Some closing words : the end of global poverty.|
ISBN
140396534X
Subject
Economic assistance, Domestic.
Basic needs.
Social planning.
Social policy.
Poor -- Services for.
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